Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-03-03

NATIVES OF AoAamotQue Are
Rislng-The Revolt ID
Suppressed.
ence.
HALIFAX, March 2.-The address 81
the Newfoundland Legislature 90 the
Imperial Government has produced a
sensation. II ID is not q declaration Of
independence. Il is the next thing 10 ID.
The Newfoundlanders tell the Imperial
GOveFnment that they own their fish
cries and they do nOi proposes 10 pay
the slightest heed 90 the French or
American interests or to brock any in
reference from tae Imperial Govern
ment. The situation is 80 serious that
both the Premier and Sir Ambrose Shea.
leader Of the Opposition, have gone to
London to represent the dangerous
character Of the prevailing feeling in
Newfoundland.
The press and the people are univer-
sally discussing the benefits Of annexa-
ton TO the United States. Anything
would be better than the present state
Of affairs, aud IL annexation we're sab
mitted to q popular vote il weuld be
carried By three-fourths majority.
Frosn the Home Government 60 New
foundland.
LONDON, Mareh 2. - The Colonial
Secretary has sent a dispatch to the
Governor Of Newfoundland informing
him that the Home Government does
not feel justified in disregaFdinR the
strong protests Of France against the
restrictions at this late period which are
calcalated TO iufiict great loss on the
French fishermen, and Il is therefore
unable TO allow the bill passed BY the
Newfoundland Legislature in relation
TO the fisheries TO operate this eeason.
The Secretary says that ths Govern
ment thoroughly understands that the
French bounties are = grave disadvaa-
tRge to the British fishermen; still IL Is
known that the British fisheries are uR-
remunerative.
The supplementary German Elections
BERLIN, March 2.-The second ballot
for members.sf the Reichsla0 in dis
tricts where candidates failed TO receive
maiorities on the first election day took
place today. The contest in each dis
trict is between the two candidates who
ECNClNcu NIC utEuGnA HuulUtE uk NNANt lH
the original polling. Returns have been
received from Lubsck aud WaidenbuFg
Of the result of the balleiinp IN those
places. Both districts elected National
Liberals.
Cause OF the Vete In AISaee.L0rralne.
BERLIN, March 2.--The North Germda
Gaseffe says the people OF Aisace- Lar
raine elected Protester TO the Reich
stag because they feared the French
would retaliate in the event Of war be-
tween Germany and France il 8nnexa-
tion candidates we're elected.
Compietlng the Reichslag.
BERLIN. March The selit between
the New German Liberals and Socialists
here is becoming pronounced. Herr
Kruger, the Socialist leader. attends
the New German Liberal meetings and
Feproaches the Liberals for falling 20
adhere to the compact against the GOV
eminent. The supplementary elections
will extend over Wednesday. Thursday
and Friday until Saturday. The definite
completion q the Reiohstsg will be IN
certain.
Policemen Attacked BY q Mob.
DuHLIE, March "A mob at Bally-
11AItN 4hHAgAN4 q AUAAJ Va kNaAla AAANA
evening, and rescued some prisoners
whom they had in charge. The mob
stoned The police and partially wrecked
the barrseks. Tbs police frsd a nun
Der Of shots at the crowd, but without
hitting any one. Several policemen
were injured BY stones.
The Natives Of Mozambique are Rls-
iag.
LoSDoH, March 2.--Advices from Fan
zibar say that the natives OF the prov
incs Of Mozambique are taking advant-
age Of the absence Of the Portuguese
squadron and troops at Lugai. and have
risen and devastated trading stations
aud destroyed many British honses.
TIE town Of Moz lmbiq1e is nov threat
ened. The British Consul telegrsphsd
for q mAn-of-WaF 10 protect the lives
and property Of British subjects.
The Revolt Suppressed.
vienna, March 2.-Ths Tagbiaff states
that the revolt Of portion Of tbe troops
OF the garrison 81 silislria, IN Bulgaria,
has been suppressed.
The Great Corporation Of Lsudsn.
LONDON, March LIN the House q
Commons tonight George Howell, mem
Der for Bsthnal Green, an Advanced
Liberal, asked the governments 10 as
sent to the appointment Of 9 committee
to inquire into the e0Frupt expenditures
by the corporation Of London on bogus
meetings, the audiences at which we're
hired TO be present for the Purpose OF
defeating q bill for She reform Of the
London government. Mr.. Howell said
be had seen documents which proved
that khe members Of the corporation
had diverted 1000 Of the pnblic moR
eya IN 40 effort 20 defeat tie measure
before Parliament. Mr.. Giadstone de-
ciAred that The matter was Of the great
est importance and that sn inquiry
must be granted IN order 10 prove
whethsr or not the greatest corporation
10 the country had misused its trust and
adopted illegal methods 20 prevent pub.
lic opinion 20 control legislative action.
W. n. Smith, FIRST Lord Of the Treas
ury, without admitting the truth OF the
statement. asssuted 10 the appointment
OF the Committee
Belgimm mast Remain Independent.
BRUssKLs, Mareh i.--In the Cham
Der Of Deputiss today, N. FFsFe ban,
leader Of the opposition, opened an
attaeA q po1 k1e klFcGul4rLA1 DAit-NN
policy. especially the protested fort
works op the MAuse. Tbs latter. be
said. would be useless for the purposes
for which thsy we're intended. Witn
tbe help Of network Of railways and
numeroas bridges the enemy could al
uays turn the forts s60ta aud penetrate
into ths eoanlry without passing under
the IRE Of The forts. TIE neutrality %
Belgium Wosld not be damaged. The
declarations Of ths English statesmen
have stood good until toe present.
Great Brisain wOGld never allow sunh \
violsfion Of pnblie Las, EaF wauld 40
ensmy artempt % commit susb = cgims
that w0ald sally the pages Of history.
The Eessis IN BerIIn aaa lubeek.
BKRLrA, Mach 2-Tbs ballot in ths
hrst dlvision Of Berlin resulted 10 tbs
eleetiSn 0f kletz, New @ rm&n LIBERAL
Who poiIed 9Ezs votes, against 7l9f for
Ssidliix. seplennist- 10 tbs sso8nd
division. Ffrcb0w. New German Btbe
raj, defeatsd wolf, 5sptsnnist. In tbe
third division. Annkel, Nss German
Liberal, had i, 80 votes and ChFistisn,